1. Introduction
ValideSprint ("we", "our", or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our AI-powered market validation platform.
2. Information We Collect
Information You Provide
We collect information you voluntarily provide, including:
- Account information (name, email address)
- Business ideas and product descriptions you submit for validation
- Communication data (messages, feedback, support inquiries)
Automatically Collected Information
We automatically collect certain information when you use our Service:
- Device information (browser type, operating system)
- Usage data (pages visited, features used, time spent)
- Log data (IP address, access times, referring URLs)
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for various purposes:
- To provide, maintain, and improve our Service
- To generate personalized validation plans and microtest strategies
- To communicate with you about your account and our services
- To analyze usage patterns and optimize our AI models
- To detect, prevent, and address technical issues and security threats
- To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms
4. Data Sharing and Disclosure
Third-Party Service Providers
We may share your information with trusted third parties who assist us in operating our Service:
- AI/ML infrastructure providers (e.g., OpenAI for plan generation)
- Authentication services (e.g., Google for OAuth)
- Hosting and analytics services
Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid legal requests.
Business Transfers
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the new owner.
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal data for as long as necessary to provide our Service and fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy. You may request deletion of your data at any time through your account settings or by contacting us.
7. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- Correction: Update or correct inaccurate data
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
- Objection: Object to certain data processing activities
- Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service
- Restriction: Request limitation of data processing
To exercise these rights, please contact us through the channels provided below.
8. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities and device. Cookies help us improve your experience, remember your preferences, and analyze usage patterns. You can control cookies through your browser settings.
9. Children's Privacy
Our Service is not intended for children under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected data from a child, we will take steps to delete such information.
10. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with this privacy policy.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. The most current version will always be posted on this page. We will notify you of any material changes via email or prominent notice on our platform.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us:
- Through the contact form on our website
- By email at [email protected]